Ground Improvements Show Committee Preparing
Recently the ground sub committee appointed by the Gilgandra P. and A. Association to prepare the ground for the show in…
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Shows & fairs, 1946
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Show Dates No Change In Days
At last Saturday's meeting of the Gigandra P. and A. Association. the change to Saturday half holiday was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travellers' Carnival at Gilgandra Big Function on October 23
The Western District Travellers' Cot Fund Carnival will be held at Gilgandra this year, To be held on October 23, the carnival premises to be the usual big event that has marked the annual festival of the Western travellers. Bourke,…
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Criticising the attitude of the Showmen’s Guild at country shows, Mr. Whiteley, of Wellington, declared that they would…
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The Western District Travellers' Cot Fund carnival will be held at Gilgandra this year. To be held on October 23rd, the carnival…
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A meeting of the Committee of the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held in the Council Chambers on Saturday…
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Announcement has been made of prizes and highly commended certificates in the sowing and knitting sections of the Junior Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fair Cow
A twenty-one-year-old dairy Shorthorn, paraded, at a recent demonstration in Pembrokeshire, Great Britain, received an ovation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show To Be Held In September. Mrs. Pattison's Race Tea Tent Brings in £41. Mr. Warmoll Donates £5 Towards Booth Repairs
A meeting of the Committee of the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association called for Saturday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Cycling Championships For Victory Bay Carnival in Dubbo Police, Railway and Farmers Will Contest Tug-of-war
Mr. Ben Ison, secretary of the Dubbo Cycle and Athletic Club, announced yesterday that plans were complete for the holding of the Victory Day sports and cycling carnival at the oval…
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The broadcasting system installed at last Coonabarabran Show by the local firm of L. J. Failes and Co, came in for a lot…
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A statement of receipts and expenditure for the 1946 Coonabarabran Show, which was presented a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposal for Combined Racecourse and Show Ground
Pursuant to a decision of the Council some time ago, a conference has been held between representatives of the Council and of the organisations that would be interested in the provision at Dubbo of a Combined Racecourse and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stewards Suggest Two Days’ Show For Coonabarabran Next Year
Reporting on the various sections under their control at last Show, many stewards suggested to a meeting of the Show Society…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ARRANGING for Show Ball Supper Is Problem to Committee
The provision of supper for the Annual Show Ball was the only problem that proved difficult to overcome when arrangements concerning the ball were being discussed at a meeting of the Show Society on Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls King's Birthday "Diggers Day" Carnival the Spirit of Friendship Narromine Take Mills Bomb Trophy
Over five years ago, when the Parkes Team annexed the Mills Bomb Trophy, it was decided to "stand down" for the duration of the war. The Dubbo Club readity and…
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A meeting of the Committee of Bourke P. & A. Association will be held on Saturday to discuss and decide whether it is advisable to…
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A unique audience-participation show "People Are Funny," will be tho highlight of the Roxy Theatre's programme on Saturday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Schedules
The schedules for the Gilgan dra show, to be held on August 13 and 14, have been issued and are now available from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelling Art Exhibition Sydney
Making use of empty shops, Theatre foyers, and even cafes, when local halls were not available, the National Are Gallery Exhibition in two years has…
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